East Timor
CAPITAL: Dili
FLAG: The national flag is rectangular. Two isosceles triangles, the bases of which form the left edge and overlap each other. One triangle is black and its height is equal to...
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East Timor: the Path of Democracy for the World's Newest Nation
The Conflict
In 1999 East Timor erupted in bloodshed following a vote for independence. East Timor had been ruled by Indonesia, a...
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East Timor
East Timor is Southeast Asia's newest independent country of approximately 925,000 inhabitants. Situated on the eastern half of the Timor Island, and also including a small enclave o...
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East Timor
POPULATION 792,000ROMAN CATHOLIC 94.6 percentOTHER 5.4 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (the Portuguese term for "East Timor")...
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East Timor
East Timor: the Path of Democracy for the World's Newest Nation
East Timor
East Timor